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You will typically need enough dry, temperature-controlled storage—roughly the size of a double wardrobe—to hold about six weeks of supplies like dialysate, filters, and saline bags. 2. Clinical Training & Setup
Preparing for Home Dialysis: Tips & Guide | National Kidney Foundation HomeHD
Choose a clean, well-lit room that can be closed off from pets to prevent infection. Ensure it has a comfortable chair and a nearby telephone. Ensure it has a comfortable chair and a nearby telephone
Most patients train with a care partner, though some may qualify for solo treatment. which could be conventional (3 days/week)
You are not expected to do this alone; a comprehensive training program is mandatory.
Your nephrologist will determine your specific schedule, which could be conventional (3 days/week), short daily (5-7 days/week), or nocturnal (6-8 hours while you sleep).
Your tech team will help install required electrical outlets and water access (if needed). Most machines also require a bathroom drain or other plumbing for waste water.